Ristorante Casa
B ANQUET D O C U M E N TAT I O N
Business lunch / dinner, birthday party, wedding, family gathering – we provide tasty delicacies for every occasion!
Welcome to the Bernese Riviera Straightforward and no-nonsense Italian dining awaits you in the beautiful listed halftimbered building that is home to the Ristorante Casa. Set in a spacious park with lush trees, a river and adjacent woodlands, the Ristorante Casa is a truly idyllic and convivial venue. Relax al fresco under the trees in summer or around the large, cozy open fire in winter – whatever the season, you’ll savor typical Italian dishes, fine wines and the «dolce vita». Whatever you’re planning – be it a corporate event, birthday party, Christmas party or wedding – you can leave the organization of your festivities to us. We’ll work with you to devise a tailor-made creative solution. We’ll take care of all the preparations and catering for your event. So sit back, leave everything to us and look forward to your event – just as we look forward to meeting you!
Vincent von Wattenwyl & the Schwellenmätteli team
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Table of contents Seating options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Aperitivo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Suggested menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 – 7 La Tavolata. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 – 11 General information & terms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 – 14 Checklist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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Seating options Window
Window
max. 8 guests
Window
Window Window
max. 8 guests Window
Window
For exclusive bookings in Ristorante Casa, the following minimum spends apply: 4
max. 16 guests
max. 12 – 14 guests
Column
Column
max. 12 guests
Wall
Casa large room
Fireplace
Column
Wall
Kitchen
Main entrance
Window
Option 2
Window
Casa small room
Option 1
max. 18 guests
max. 14 guests
Window
Window
Window
Wine cabinet
Window
Large room: CHF 6’500.00 Small room: CHF 2’000.00 Entire restaurant: CHF 8’500.00
Aperitivo Available for groups of 20+. Prices are per person.
An aperitivo in the Ristorante Casa is always a special highlight. We’ll be more than happy to advise you to ensure your event is a memorable one.
Schiacciate miste The Italian specialty made with fresh ingredients on a thin pastry base with olive oil. The perfect accompaniment to an aperitif.
8.50 per person
• Al pomodoro e rucola with crushed tomatoes and rocket • Salmone affumicato with smoked salmon • Prosciutto crude with dry-cured ham
Stuzzichini misti della Casa Mixed appetizers Grissini con prosciutto crudo Grissini with dry-cured ham
1 piece 3.00
Spiedino di pomodoro e mozzarella Tomato and mozzarella skewers
1 piece
3.50
Involtini di melanzane con formaggio fresco Mini eggplant rolls, filled with cream cheese
1 piece
3.50
Bruschetta al pesto Bruschetta with pesto
1 piece 3.50
Crostini con salmone affumicato Crostini with smoked salmon
1 piece
Olive del Priorat Olives from the priory
portion 5.00
Frittata di verdura Vegetable omelet
1 piece 3.00
4.00
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Suggested menus For groups of 10+, we would ask you to choose one of the menus below. If you’d like to swap individual courses, we’ll be more than happy to work out a new menu price for you. Please choose one set menu with the same starter, main course and dessert.
Menu 1
Menu 3
Pomodoro e mozzarella con cipolle rosse e salsetta al basilico Tomato mozzarella salad with red onion and pesto
Panzanella Toscana Tuscany bread salad with tomatoes
*** Salsiccine di maiale arrostite con finocchi e patate al rosmarino Roasted pork Luganighe sausage with braised fennel and rosemary potatoes Con gamberone served with a king prawn *** Panna cotta con decorazione di frutta Panna cotta served with a fruit garnish 47.50 per person with a king prawn: + 4.00
Menu 2 Insalata di finocchi e arance con pinoli tostati Fennel orange salad with roasted pine nuts *** Tagliatelle con verdure in salsa di vino alle erbe Vegetable tagliatelle in a creamy white wine herb sauce *** Torta tiepida di noci e cioccolato con panna Warm chocolate nut cake with cream 45.00 per person
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*** Saltimbocca di maiale con risotto Pork saltimbocca with sage and dry-cured ham in a red wine sauce, served with white wine risotto *** Spuma di mascarpone e frutti di bosco Wild berry mascarpone mousse 52.50 per person
Menu 4 Strozzapreti con salsiccia, melanzane e pecorino Strozzapreti with pork sausages, eggplant and pecorino cheese *** Trancio di salmone alla griglia al pepe rosa con risotto alle verdure Grilled salmon filet with pink pepper and vegetable risotto *** TiramisĂš della casa Homemade tiramisu 59.00 per person
Menu 5
Menu 6
Insalata di mare con salsetta piccante al limone ed erbe aromatiche Seafood salad in a spicy marinade with chili, lemon and herbs
Salmone affumicato «Balik» con insalata di cetrioli e cipolle e focaccia fatta in casa Balik® smoked salmon tartare served with an onion cucumber salad and homemade focaccia
*** Arrosto di vitello al Barolo con melanzane e pomodori e polenta bramata Roast loin of veal with a Barolo sauce, served with eggplant tomato vegetable mix and Bramata polenta *** Gelato alla vaniglia con frutti di bosco Vanilla ice cream with marinated wild berries 78.00 per person
*** Penne all’arrabbiata Penne with onion, hot peperoncini, garlic and a tomato sauce *** Filetto di manzo al forno con salsa al pepe, verdure mediterranee e patate al rosmarino Medium-rare beef tenderloin cooked in one piece in a pepper sauce, served with vegetables and rosemary potatoes *** Torta Caprese Chocolate and almond cake 87.50 per person
Vegetarian options for all suggested menus • Risotto con funghi porcini, gorgonzola e pomodorini Porcini mushroom, gorgonzola and tomato risotto
CHF 24.50 per person
• Penne al pesto genovese Penne with a fresh basil, garlic and pine nut pesto
CHF 21.50 per person
• Parmigiana di melanzane Eggplant gratin with tomato and mozzarella
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La Tavolata
Available for groups of 10+.
Our tavolatas are informal, authentic and convivial – just as you’d find in a real Tuscan osteria. We use only premium, fresh ingredients in our traditional specialty dishes, which we serve on plates and in bowls; we also offer Italian wine in large bottles as the perfect accompaniment to this hearty meal. A very special dining experience for families, friends and companies alike!
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Tavolata Brasato Antipasti Schiacciate Tomato, rocket and extra-virgin olive oil on a wafer-thin pastry base *** Primo Variazioni di pasta Spaghetti carbonara, Rigatoni all’arrabbiata, Ravioli della casa, Casarecce al pesto *** Secondo Brasato al Barolo con polenta Traditional braised beef served with polenta Gamberoni Pan-fried giant prawns with peperoncini and tomatoes Insalata mista Mixed leaf salad *** Dolce Variazioni di dolci Dessert variation *** Vino e acqua Barbera d’Alba Barrique DOC Egidio, Bosio in large bottles and mineral water served in carafes *** Caffè Espresso or coffee Vegetarian secondo Melanzane gratinate al forno su rucola Oven-gratinated eggplant served on rocket 99.00 per person / 69.00 excl. beverages Vegetarian secondo 89.00 per person / 59.00 excl. beverages
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Tavolata Lombata di vitello Antipasti Schiacciate Tomato, rocket and extra-virgin olive oil on a wafer-thin pastry base *** Primo Variazioni di pasta Spaghetti carbonara, Rigatoni all’arrabbiata, Ravioli della casa, Casarecce al pesto *** Secondo Lombata di vitello al forno con patate al timo Roast sirloin of veal served with thyme potatoes Insalata mista Mixed leaf salad *** Dolce Variazioni di dolci Dessert variation *** Vino e acqua Barbera d’Alba Barrique DOC Egidio, Bosio in large bottles and mineral water served in carafes *** Caffè Espresso or coffee Vegetarian secondo Melanzane gratinate al forno su rucola Oven-gratinated eggplant served on rocket 114.00 per person / 84.00 excl. beverages Vegetarian secondo 89.00 per person / 59.00 excl. beverages
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Tavolata Pollastrello Antipasti Schiacciate Tomato, rocket and extra-virgin olive oil on a wafer-thin pastry base *** Primo Variazioni di pasta Spaghetti carbonara, Rigatoni all’arrabbiata, Ravioli della casa, Casarecce al pesto *** Secondo Pollastrello al timo e rosmarino, con patate Roast poussin with fresh herbs and hot butter, served with thyme potatoes Insalata mista Mixed leaf salad *** Dolce Variazioni di dolci Dessert variation *** Vino e acqua Barbera d’Alba Barrique DOC Egidio, Bosio in large bottles and mineral water served in carafes *** Caffè Espresso or coffee Vegetarian secondo Melanzane gratinate al forno su rucola Oven-gratinated eggplant served on rocket 94.00 per person / 64.00 excl. beverages Vegetarian secondo 89.00 per person / 59.00 excl. beverages
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General information & terms General Our quote is in writing and contains binding prices based on the agreed number of guests. All food and beverages must be ordered from Schwellenmätteli Restaurants. Changes to guest numbers To avoid any misunderstandings, you should notify us of the exact number of guests no later than 2 weeks before your event. Although we are happy to allow for an increase/decrease of up to 20% in the number of guests specified at the time of our first quote. We will use this information as the basis for our buying, catering, staff planning and billing. If you change the numbers 13 days or fewer before your event, we will be able to accept only a 5% increase/decrease in the number of guests last specified. Cancellation terms Groups of 10+: Up to 60 days before the event 59 – 30 days before the event 29 – 14 days before the event 13 – 0 days before the event
No cancellation fee 50% of the total amount 75% of the total amount 100% of the total amount
Prices / payment terms You can pay in cash or by credit card or ask for an invoice (payable within 20 days, net). For large events, we reserve the right to ask for a deposit (menu price for the number of guests you have specified, excluding beverages). This is payable no later than 14 days before the event. You can pay the balance in cash or by credit card or ask for an invoice. All prices are in CHF, incl. VAT. Decoration We will be more than happy to provide you with small candles (excluding candlesticks) and lanterns for free. You can of course also bring your own decorations. If you want to use flowers as decorations, please note that our tables are fairly narrow. We therefore recommend using several small table arrangements or vases for your flowers. If you would like us to take care of your decorations for you, please contact our dedicated team: Karin Lanz and team: +41 (0)79 667 55 02, dekoration@remimag.ch
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Jurisdiction The place of jurisdiction is Bern. Swiss law is exclusively applicable. Children The following applies to our young guests: Banquet menus: 0 – 5 years: Free 6 – 14 years: ⅔ of the menu price 15+ years: Regular price We also offer a children’s menu with special prices. Menu choice To help us prepare for your event, and unless otherwise agreed, we would ask you to let us have your menu choice no later than 14 days before your event. We want our guests to have a good time and to enjoy outstanding service in a unique ambiance. We would ask you to help us achieve this and avoid long waiting times by ordering a set menu for group bookings of 10+. Menu cards We will be more than happy to print our classic menu cards for you free of charge. Wine corkage You are welcome to bring your own wine for a surcharge of CHF 30.00 per 75 cl bottle opened. Cakeage You are welcome to bring your own cake for dessert for a surcharge of CHF 6.50 per person. Minimum spend The minimum spend can vary depending on the agreement in question and the event type. The banquet team will be more than happy to provide you with further information. Quotes Unless otherwise agreed, the acceptance period for all quotes issued by Schwellenmätteli Restaurants is 14 days, after which time Schwellenmätteli Restaurants will no longer be bound by the quote. We reserve the right to withdraw a quote if there are weighty reasons to do so.
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Parking We have only limited parking in the Schwellenmätteli. We therefore recommend that our guests use one of the nearby parking lots (e.g. Casino parking). Bookings A contract between the event organizer and Schwellenmätteli Restaurants comes into force when a. The event organizer confirms in writing a quote from Schwellenmätteli Restaurants b. Schwellenmätteli Restaurants confirms in writing a request from the event organizer Changes to the content of the contract will not take effect until confirmed in writing by Schwellenmätteli Restaurants.
Withdrawal by Schwellenmätteli Restaurants If Schwellenmätteli Restaurants has reasonable grounds to assume that the event may jeopardize the smooth running of the business or the safety, security or reputation of the restaurant, Schwellenmätteli Restaurants will be entitled to withdraw from the booking agreement at any time without compensation. The same applies if the event organizer fails to comply with the deposit arrangements agreed in accordance with the general terms and conditions. The event organizer cannot under any circumstances assert any claims for damages against Schwellenmätteli Restaurants.
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Checklist To help you organize your event, we have put together a checklist for you. It contains some useful suggestions to ensure nothing is forgotten.
Suitable restaurant Program / running order of the event Aperitif / menu choice Are there any children, vegetarians or allergy sufferers among the guests? Guest arrival and departure Confirmation of the event ....................................................................... ....................................................................... .......................................................................
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We look forward to organizing some great events with you. Please don’t hesitate to contact us!
Dalmaziquai 11 · 3005 Bern · T +41 (0)31 350 50 01 · schwellenmaetteli@remimag.ch · schwellenmaetteli.ch
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